Meanings
noungainrising (uncountable)
alternative gain-rising
- obsoleterareuncountableA rising again; resurrection.
At that tijm cam the Saddoucais vnto him, who sai theer is no gainrising.
1550, Sir John Cheke, Gospel of MatthewSynonyms: againrising, uprist
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA rising again; resurrection.
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From gain- + rising. Compare againrising.
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